Hasan Morshed's Blog

How many of us told ourselves that this year, semester, exam, project, or business will be different. I will get better this time. I will improve on certain things.  We all made these promises to ourselves. Yet we fail to make these promises real.  I'm not blaming anyone. I also fall into this category of people. Actually, almost all of us fall into this category! Is it because we are inherently lazy?  Well, the answer is yes and no. Let me explain. Our human brain is still very underdeveloped. It still functions the way it used to function in the cave ages! Our brain works like a binary. It only understands two signals dopamine hit or not. Dopamine is a chemical that gets released in our brain when our brain thinks we have done something rewardable. Dopamine is a reward system in our brain. As a human, our brain has evolved significantly over time, but in many ways, it's still wired like that of our caveman ancestors.  We may have sophisticated tools and technologie...

Sometimes we forget why we started doing something in the first place. Nothing will inspire us unless it's an urgency or a dream that we wanna chase for the rest of our life. After seeing Casey Neistat for the first time on YouTube, one of my forgotten dreams got rejuvenated. Always wanted to make films but thought that dream is so far away and probably almost impossible to achieve. But the way Casey does his storytelling is truly genius. The Internet has democratized artistic expression. Anyone can make films and distribute them to the people and Casey's YouTube channel is a perfect example of that. All the work I am doing today is to finally make films like Casey and tell cool stories.  When Casey moved to LA and stopped uploading I was sad. I was still doing everything to reach my goal but forgot why I started doing it in the first place. And then Casey moved back to NYC again 😊 Started uploading videos like old times. Those boosted board rides through the bike lanes of NYC...